Mining

UNDERGROUND DRILL: Copco introduces 4-boom jumbo

SWEDEN - A new four-boom drill rig developed by Atlas Copco is proving its worth at a major railway project near Gothenburg. When tunnelling contractor Veidekke won the contract to drive the tunnel, it challenged Atlas Copco to produce the...

PERSPECTIVE: Did leak sink Taseko shares?

Did someone in Ottawa leak news of an Environment Canada decision more than two weeks before it was made public? That is what regulators would like to know, and they have begun investigating.

HONOURED: Norm Keevil receives T. Patrick Boyle award

Dr. Norman Keevil, chairman of Teck Resources, has been honoured with the Fraser Institute's T. Patrick Boyle Founder's Award during a gala dinner in Vancouver on Nov. 17, 2010. The award recognizes excellence and accomplishment in the...